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Other articles where Filippo Maria Visconti is discussed: Visconti Family: His brother Filippo Maria (1392–1447), succeeding to the dukedom, managed, by marriage to the widow of the condottiere (mercenary captain) Facino Cane, to gain control of Cane’s troops and territories and gradually reconstructed the Visconti dominions. A neurotic recluse beset by bad health, Filippo Maria ...
Filippo Maria was born in Milan on September 23, 1392 as the youngest son of Gian Galeazzo Visconti (1351-1402) and Caterina Visconti (±1360-1404, to the right). His parents were first cousins; Caterina was a daughter of Gian Galeazzo’s uncle Barnabo Visconti (±1323-1385).
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Visconti family. Gian Galeazzo Visconti (born 1351, Milan—died Sept. 3, 1402, Melegnano, near Milan) was a Milanese leader who brought the Visconti dynasty to the height of its power and almost succeeded in becoming the ruler of all northern Italy. The son of Galeazzo II Visconti, who shared the rule of Milan with his brother Bernabò, Gian ...
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May 1, 2022 · Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Genealogy for Filippo Maria Visconti, duke of Milan (1392 - 1447) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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Filippo Maria Visconti was duke of Milan from 1412 to 1447. Known to be cruel and paranoid, but shrewd as a ruler, he went to war in the 1420s with Romagna, Florence and Venice in the Wars in Lombardy, but was eventually forced to accept peace under Pope Martin V. He would return to the offensive again where another peace agreement was required to end the fighting. He married twice, the second ...
Among people born in Italy, Filippo Maria Visconti ranks 1,100 out of 4,668. Before him are Francesco Primaticcio (1504), Bartolus de Saxoferrato (1313), Giuliano da Sangallo (1445), Juliana of Nicomedia (285), Gnaeus Naevius (-275), and Vittoria Colonna (1490).
PIER CANDIDO DECEMBRIO’S –. 1447), the last member of the Visconti family to rule Milan, is one of the best known and least read of Renaissance classics. Written in 1447, in the immediate aftermath of Duke Filippo’s death, the work covers the career of a prince whose thirty-five years in power (1412 –47) made him a central gure in. fi.
